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    Population Education

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    POPULATION EDUCATION (Family Planning) GET STARTED DO YOU THINK FAMILY SIZE AFFECTS QUALITY OF LIVING? HOW IS YOUR FAMILY OR LIVING SITUATION SIMILAR TO THOSE OF OTHERS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD? HOW DOES IT DIFFER? What is Family Planning? It is the practice of deciding the number of children in a family and the intervals between their births. What are the several methods of Family Planning? The several methods of family planning which the couple can choose from: A. Methods using

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    Effects of Aging in Prison

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    Effects of Aging in Prison Wanda W. Jones Webster University Table of Contents Objective 3 Aging in Prison Literature Review 4 Participants 13 Measurement 14 Survey and Data Collection Tool 15 Data Collection Method 18 Analysis 19 Schedule 20 Budget 21 Institutional Review Board 23 Peer Review 24 Objective This research proposal will be on the aging prison population. The topic to be explored will be the impact of the elderly in prison on society. It will attempt

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    country has a population of 8.4 million people‚ as of 2012 (Population Reference Bureau). Ethnically speaking the country is dominated by the Mestizo ethnicity‚ with it making up 90% of the total population (Ethnicity and Race By Country). According different indicators‚ the country of Honduras is seeing a tremendous growth in young population. Honduras has a relatively large population base for the geographic size of the country. According to the 2012 World Reference Bureau population data sheet

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    POPULATION EXPLOSION SPEECH With the advancement of technology even some control has been made on natural calamities. Through all these measures though death rate has decreased but birth rate has not appreciably decreased. Thus‚ it will be seen that it is the high birth rate as compared to low death rate‚ which is the main cause of population explosion in India. In under-developed and developing countries the cost of living is increasing day by day. For an average person it has become extremely

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    Vulnerable Population Eve Martinez NUR/ 440 Karen Harriman March 11‚ 13 The homeless population is a social group that is vulnerable because the homeless are at an increased risk for adverse health-related outcomes. Understanding the nature of homelessness and the relationship between resource availability‚ relative risks‚ and health status is critical for nurses to diagnose and treat health-related problems in this vulnerable population. (PubMed) Poor health is both a cause and a

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    Drug Abuse In Prisons

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    crimes has significantly increased over the last two decades. Using drugs inside a prison is a terrifying thing to think about. How is it that under the order of law and in a highly restricted environment‚ drug use is still possible? It is due to a number of reasons: overcrowded prisons‚ stealthy smuggling‚ concealed manufacturing‚ prison gangs and corruption. Some of the ways drugs are smuggled into prison‚ is by human bodies. The drugs can also be thrown over the prison walls in tennis balls‚ dead

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    India's Growing Population

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    Sangamner India’s Growing Population Abstract The population explosion is a curse for the developing countries like India‚ the population explosion is a curse and is damaging to the development of the country and its society. The developing countries already facing a lack of their resources‚ and with the rapidly increasing population‚ the resources available per person are reduced further‚ leading to increased poverty‚ malnutrition‚ and other large population-related problems. The present

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    Prison Overcrowding Essay

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    . Prison overcrowding has been a continuous problem within our prison system‚ and a solution has yet to be assured. The amount of prisoners incarcerated behind bars has to be reduced and these changes will affect sentencing‚ and ultimately our society. Overcrowding at federal prisons is seriously jeopardizing the safety and security of guards and inmates. The ratio of guards to inmates is at about ten to one‚ and this is a major security risk for the correctional officers. Meanwhile‚ inmates are

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    for an arrest far greater than what they have committed. The number and type of men thrown into prison indicate that there is a racial inequality and corruption within the penal system. Prison population increased dramatically in the early 1970s once laws became stricter. Drug laws became stricter and the law targeted young black men who dropped out of high school. Incarcerated drug offenders increased by 8% and slowly the jails that used to be for high law breakers such as murderers‚ were being

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    Population Growth Rate

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    OVERPOPULATION Thesis statement: Overpopulation occurs when there are not enough resources on the earth to support its population. So it is one of the huge problems that our planet is facing it.The human population is increasing rapidly for many reasons. We can say that the problem of overpopulation started since the industrial revolution‚ because the industrial revolution helped people in finding more jobs‚ with a very good wages or pays‚ this increase in payment made people get more children‚

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